We Will Fight for Free Speech, and For You

Dear KnightNews.com Readers: On Monday, UCF officials told our reporters UCF police would be called if we interviewed students over by the row of newspaper stands outside the UCF Student Union, instead of in a small area near the Breezeway, which we have now dubbed UCF’s “Free Press Zone.” Even...

February 24th, 2010 | Editorials, Student Government, UCF Administration | Read More

SGA Leaders, President Peterson: ‘You Let Us Down’

It took one week of waiting, a flurry of e-mails to Tallahassee — and even the threat of legal action against SGA, but late Friday afternoon, KnightNews.com finally got a portion of budget records we requested on Feb. 12. And as KnightNews.com spent all week fighting to get this spreadsheet e-mailed...

February 20th, 2010 | Editorials, Student Government | Read More

KnightNews.com Endorses Daniel and Kevin for SGA

Times are changing at the University of Central Florida. For the first time we can remember, the Central Florida Future has decided not to endorse a candidate for UCF’s Student Government Association presidential election. And for the first time, KnightNews.com will be the only media source for...

February 18th, 2010 | Editorials, Student Government | Read More

Sound Off on Tim Tebow Superbowl Ad Controversy

Tim Tebow vs. Pro-Choice and Feminists Considerable controversy surrounded a commercial played during the Super Bowl staring Tim Tebow and his mother Pam. The commercial tells the story of Mrs. Tebow’s troubled pregnancy with Tim. You can view the commercial here: Although the back-story isn’t...

February 14th, 2010 | Editorials, Hot Topics, Politics | Read More

Obama’s Big Speech: What He Should Say

On Wednesday night at 9 .pm., President Obama will give his State of the Union Address. The State of the Union Address is when the President reports on the condition of the nation and outlines the agenda for the upcoming year. Basically, he talks about where we are and where we are going. Over the past...

January 28th, 2010 | Editorials, Politics | Read More

UCF Theatre Presents From Sun to Sun

On Friday, January 22, 2010, I had the opportunity to see the University of Central Florida’s Theatre Department present From Sun to Sun: A Day in a Railroad Camp, an adaption by N.Y. Nathiri and Thomas Wilson of the concert originally by Zora Neale Hurson. The production was presented as part of...

January 24th, 2010 | Editorials, Theatre | Read More

Should Vortex Amazing Guy Speak at UCF?

If you look at some of the events at UCF during January you might find Faculty Voice Recital, Hamlet performance, Better Nutrition, and a Turnitin.com workshop. I’ve been doing some thinking recently and have come up with few event ideas UCF should consider hosting, instead of the boring, somewhat...

January 24th, 2010 | Editorials, News | Read More

EDITORIAL: Has Obama Lost His Luster?

On Tuesday night, Republican Scott Brown defeated Democrat Martha Coakley for the Senate seat in Massachusetts. The first time a Republican won a Senate seat in that state since 1978. In the past couple of months Republicans have also won the Governor races in Virginia and New Jersey. All of these are...

January 21st, 2010 | Editorials, Politics, Your Voice | Read More

Our Stance: Crist Ignores Little People, Rubio Doesn’t

A few months ago, Florida Gov. Charlie Crist probably didn’t worry much about setting up small fundraisers with the help of of young conservatives, like the UCF College Republicans. His campaign apparently didn’t see it worth his time to be interviewed by KnightNews.com and reach out to our...

December 16th, 2009 | Editorials, Politics | Read More

‘What’s Hott!’ with Ivette Thomas and Joey Gemelli

“What’s Hott!” is a brand new series based around the hottest topics, trends, and events of each season. Joey Gemelli and Ivette Thomas go around Orlando looking for what you need to know this season so you can be on you’re “A” game. Watch the show to get tips about anything from...

November 24th, 2009 | Culture, Editorials | Read More

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